On 27 February 2019, the European Union Ambassador to Libya inaugurated the Women’s Training and Development Centre in Hay al-Andalus, the first of a series of training centers to be opened in selected number of Libyan municipalities. Beyond the physical investment, the center provides women with a space for vocational training, personal and skills development.
The multi-purpose center was recognised as a priority by the local Hay al-Andalus administration and was consequently refurbished and equipped with sewing machines and furniture as part of the Support to Municipalities programme, an EU-German initiative. No less than 10 such centers have been identified by Libyan municipalities as part of this programme.
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